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- Metalworking (1231 bytes)
16: ** [[Pliers]]
39: ** [[Draw plate]] - Turkmenistan (10788 bytes)
58: ...est. For the next seven centuries, the Turkmen people lived under various empires and fought constant ...
62: ...ion|Communist]] leader, [[Saparmurat Niyazov]] in place.
66: ...n the dial-face. His 15 meter (50 feet) tall gold-plated giant statue stands on a rotating pedestral, ...
68: ...nthem-oath himself, including phrases that say people who defamate the motherland or the Turkmenbashi ...
96: ...oduction and caused the budget to shift from a surplus to a slight deficit. - Sundial (16148 bytes)
26: ...rved gnomons or other arrangements to directly display the clock time.
28: == Design & principles of operation ==
34: ...n to a surface called the ''dial face'' or ''dial plate'' (often shortened to ''face'').
47: ...here or a notch on a polar-pointing gnomon, or simply the tip of the gnomon.
55: ...rotation. The disk forms a plane parallel to the plane of the Earth's equator. The disk is marked so... - Clock (10086 bytes)
9: ...clock is often shown in a corner of [[computer display]]s or [[mobile phone]]s.
11: The main purpose of a clock is not always to ''display'' the time.
14: ...ese be for alarms, event initiation or just to display the time of day.
35: ==Displays==
43: ...lars to believe that these tower clocks did not employ hands or dials, but ?told? the time with audibl... - Metronome (3057 bytes)
10: ...[[polyrhythm]]s and can "count aloud", using a sampled voice.
26: ...line.com], a metronome for [[Macromedia]] [[Flash Player]]. - Compass (8275 bytes)
5: ...indicate the direction of the magnetic north of a planet's [[magnetosphere]]. Any [[instrument]] with ...
22: ...edictable nature of the [[monsoon]]s). This may explain in part their relatively late adoption of the ...
28: ==Construction of a simple compass==
30: ... This magnetised rod (or magnetic needle) is then placed on a low friction surface to allow it to free...
34: ...res common on modern handheld compasses are a baseplate with rulings for measuring distances on maps, ... - Computer hardware (4023 bytes)
1: ...at provides instructions for the hardware to accomplish tasks.
13: * [[power supply]] - a case that holds a transformer, voltage con...
15: ...]] that produces the output for the [[computer display]]
27: *** [[DVD plus RW|DVD+RW]]
28: *** [[DVD plus R|DVD+R]] - Montgolfier brothers (3356 bytes)
5: ...er bags over open fire they found that the bags exploded and caused several severe third degree burns....
13: An ascent in a fixed balloon took place around [[October 15]] (12 or 14 according to M...
18: ... clocks were produced in enamel and gilt-bronze replicas set with a dial in the balloon. - Phoenix, Arizona (34271 bytes)
5: ...[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]] with 1.5 million people
13: Phoenix is called ''Hoodzo'' (lit. 'the place is hot') in [[Navajo language|Navajo]] (a lang...
16: {{Template:US City infobox|
46: ...tery. Prolonged drought may have destroyed or displaced them; or, they may be the ancestors of the mo...
49: ...est of Mesa, which was already a city of 1,000 people; and a few miles northwest of a similar farming ... - Salt Lake City, Utah (41550 bytes)
1: ...own2002.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Aerial view of [[Temple Square]] of [[Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-d...
14: ...hen you update this section with new information, please take a moment to update the above "History of...
15: ...ham Young]] reportedly stated, "This is the right place."
17: ...ed the [[Utah Territory]]. Great Salt Lake City replaced [[Fillmore, Utah|Fillmore]] as the territoria...
22: The [[First Transcontinental Railroad]] was completed in [[1869]] at [[Promontory Summit]] on the n... - Modem (21628 bytes)
3: ...elephone line]]s of Plain Old Telephone System ([[Plain old telephone service|POTS]]), and once receiv...
7: ''[[Wavelength division multiplexing|Optical modem]]s'' transmit data over [[opti...
16: ...[[Hayes Communications]]. The Smartmodem was a simple 300 bit/s modem using the Bell 103 signaling sta...
18: ...20041015_175456_1.jpg|thumb|275px|Acoustically coupled modem]]
19: ...ial the number directly. These changes greatly simplified installation and operation of [[Bulletin boa... - Radium (13138 bytes)
102: == Applications ==
103: ... such as [[cobalt]]-60 and [[caesium]]-137, are replacing radium in even these limited uses because se...
129: ...w Mexico]], [[Utah]], [[Australia]], and in other places.
132: ...e]] (rich red or crimson color with a shade of purple) and give a characteristic [[electromagnetic spe...
147: ...um, it has the potential to cause great harm by replacing it in [[bone]]. Inhalation, injection, inges... - Appliance (6102 bytes)
1: The term '''Appliance''' has several different areas of meaning, a...
2: ...prosthesis|prosthetic]] and [[orthosis|orthotic appliance]]s.
4: ...toilet]]s and [[sink]]s are not appliances, but [[plumbing fixture]]s, because they operate only with ...
8: == Networking of Home Appliances ==
10: There is an increasing trend to network [[home appliances together]], and combine their controls and ...
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